Sounds and Sparks – Eli Gardiner “Live in Minneapolis”
Sounds and Sparks is a series on WTIP that goes in-depth into new album releases by Minnesota artists, going back by track into the stories, places, and ideas that inspired every song.
Eli Gardiner is an Americana guitarist and songwriter originally from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, now residing in the Twin Cities. His first live album was recorded at the Aster Cafe in Minneapolis, featuring songs from his previous album “The Fire and the Medicine” as well as many previously unreleased tracks over his decades of songwriting. Live in Minneapolis features Gardiner and his new, full live band captured as a whole for the first time.
Sounds and Sparks is supported in part by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Sounds and Sparks is supported in part by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
